Lankan held with gold bangles worth over Rs 21 million
A Sri Lankan employed at a foreign airline has been detained at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) along with gold jewellery worth over Rs...
161kg of heroin and live ammo recovered at “Kevuma’s” place
Two persons have been arrested along with 161 kg of heroin at Rawatawatta in Moratuwa.
JVP and TNA begin talks on 20A
The discussions between the Tamil National Alliance (TNA) and Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) have commenced at the JVP headquarters in Battaramulla.
The meeting is held...
600,000 of SL population fallen below poverty line
The promises to the people have not been fulfilled by the recently proposed Budget for the year 2019, says General Secretary of the Sri...
President’s budget will definitely win
President Maithripala Sirisena’s budget will definitely be won, says the Parliamentarian of United People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA) Mahinda Amaraweera.
He stated this addressing a meeting...
New foreign envoys for 13 countries
President Maithripala Sirisena has appointed new foreign envoys for thirteen countries to represent Sri Lanka, stated the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The Ministry stated that...
Hit-and-run case: Driver of Defender further remanded
The driver of the Defender involved in the hit and run case in Bambalapitiya which killed the Traffic OIC of the Borella Police station...
Five arrested with 24 kg of Kerala Cannabis
The Law Enforcement Unit of Kalutara Division has arrested five individuals along with 24 kg of Kerala Cannabis, last afternoon (10).
During a raid conducted...
Mahinda tells of an attempt to abolish PTA
The Leader of the Opposition, Mahinda Rajapaksa, claims that, currently, there is an attempt to change the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA).
According to him,...
Fuel prices to be revised today
The committee appointed for the monthly revision of fuel prices is scheduled to assemble today (11), a spokesperson from the Ministry of Finance stated.
This...
